Parallelism Flashcards

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Is the repetition of similar grammatical forms. It is a powerful tool in public speaking and writing. It helps make an idea or argument clear and easy to remember.

Understanding Parallelism:
- Uniformity
- Repetition of chosen words ensuring the similar elements

A

Parallelism

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What’s wrong with this sentence:

The hotel offers luxury suites, gourmet dining, and to organize private events.

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Change: “Offer” to “Offers”

Remove: “To”

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What’s wrong with this sentence:

The responsibilities of the front desk include answering phone calls, greeting guests, and to assist with booking.

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Change: “assist” to “assisting”

Remove: “To”

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What’s wrong with this sentence:

During orientation, new employees are trained in handling guest complaints, maintaining a professional demeanor, and how to process check-ins efficiently.

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Change: “process” to “processing”

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What’s wrong with this sentence:

Our spa packages allows guests to enjoy massage therapy, sauna relaxation, and aroma theraphy session.

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Remove: the second “therapy” as it shows redundancy

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What’s wrong with this sentence:

The catering service specializes in creating customized menus, providing excellent service, and to coordinate with events planner.

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Change: “coordinate” to “coordinating”

Remove: “To”

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